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Tapioca vs. Cocoa bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tapioca and Cocoa bean

  • Cocoa bean is higher than Tapioca in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Zinc, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cocoa bean covers your daily Copper needs 399% more than Tapioca.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Tapioca is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 340% 33% 221% 582% 1202% 174% 312% 2.5% 487% 72%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1786.5%
Contains more IronIron +25766.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +29958.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1720%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +787.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53285.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +560%
~equal in Calcium ~111mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2.3% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 2% 0% 28% 106% 45% 15% 27% 0% 6% 24% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +257.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.254mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
18% 13% 58% 3% 8%
Protein: 18.1 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 58.3 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 7.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2678.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +528.5%
Contains more FatsFats +684.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198.1%
Contains more OtherOther +786.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.991 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.061 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.76 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +871.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +588.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tapioca Cocoa bean
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tapioca Cocoa bean Opinion
Calories 105kcal 220kcal Cocoa bean
Protein 2.88g 18.1g Cocoa bean
Fats 1.67g 13.1g Cocoa bean
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Tapioca
Net carbs 19.56g 28.5g Cocoa bean
Carbs 19.56g 58.3g Cocoa bean
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin D 34IU 0IU Tapioca
Magnesium 12mg 476mg Cocoa bean
Calcium 105mg 111mg Cocoa bean
Potassium 133mg 2509mg Cocoa bean
Iron 0.06mg 15.52mg Cocoa bean
Sugar 1.76g Tapioca
Fiber 0g 29.8g Cocoa bean
Copper 0.012mg 3.607mg Cocoa bean
Zinc 0.35mg 6.37mg Cocoa bean
Phosphorus 82mg 728mg Cocoa bean
Sodium 121mg 19mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin A 160IU 0IU Tapioca
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg Tapioca
Vitamin E 0.1mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.007mg 3.737mg Cocoa bean
Selenium 2µg 13.2µg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.11mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B2 0.143mg 0.46mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B3 0.075mg 2.4mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B5 0.277mg 0.254mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.118mg Cocoa bean
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg Tapioca
Vitamin K 2.4µg Cocoa bean
Folate 4µg 32µg Cocoa bean
Choline 11.4mg Cocoa bean
Saturated Fat 0.991g 7.76g Tapioca
Monounsaturated Fat 0.452g 4.39g Cocoa bean
Polyunsaturated fat 0.061g 0.42g Cocoa bean
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.271mg Cocoa bean
Threonine 0.13mg 0.716mg Cocoa bean
Isoleucine 0.173mg 0.701mg Cocoa bean
Leucine 0.282mg 1.097mg Cocoa bean
Lysine 0.228mg 0.907mg Cocoa bean
Methionine 0.073mg 0.187mg Cocoa bean
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0.869mg Cocoa bean
Valine 0.192mg 1.086mg Cocoa bean
Histidine 0.078mg 0.312mg Cocoa bean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tapioca Cocoa bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Tapioca
20%
Cocoa bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Tapioca
343%
Cocoa bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.769g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tapioca
Tapioca is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/nutrients
  2. Cocoa bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169594/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.